Basant

Basant is a village located in Katra subdivision of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Katra (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Muzaffarpur. As per 2009 stats, Shivdas Pur is the gram panchayat of Basant village.

Basant has its own place in the vibrant Muzaffarpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Basant

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basant is 229113. The village spans a total geographical area of 155 hectares. Muzaffarpur is nearest town to Basant village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.

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Population of Basant

Below is a concise population overview of Basant as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 810 429 381
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 177 86 91
Scheduled Castes (SC) 4 2 2
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 332 212 120
Illiterate Population 478 217 261

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Basant village:

  • The total population of Basant village is around 810, including approximately 429 males and 381 females, with a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 177 children aged 0–6 years in Basant village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Basant village has 4 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Basant village is about 40.99%, with male literacy at 49.42% and female literacy at 31.50%.
  • There are around 145 households in Basant village.

Connectivity of Basant

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basant. As per the 2011 stats, Basant had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Basant

Knowing the nearby villages of Basant helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Basant.

Frequently Asked Questions about Basant

Where is Basant located?
Basant village is situated in Katra Subdivision, within the Muzaffarpur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basant?
The Gram Panchayat of Basant is Shivdas Pur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Basant as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basant is 810, with 429 males and 381 females.
How many households are there in Basant as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Basant village has a total of 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basant as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basant is 40.99%. The male literacy rate is 49.42%, while the female literacy rate is 31.50%.